AIA Northern Virginia hosted their 2025 Design Awards at The George Washington National Masonic Memorial in Alexandria, celebrating achievements in the design of the built environment.
SK&A is delighted to have contributed to two award-winning projects. We applaud the exceptional efforts of our team and partners in turning visionary concepts into reality!
Award-Winning Projects:
Georgetown University Hart Auditorium Renovation
Award of Excellence, Education Architecture
Project Summary:
“The extensive renovation and refurbishment of the 377-seat Hart Auditorium and its adjacent upper and lower lobbies was guided by the desire to preserve history, detail and craft with a nod towards wellness, comfort, and occupant health. It is a reflection of Georgetown Law’s values: outreach, impact, leadership, and community. The design creates an inspiring space that serves the needs of the Georgetown Law Center’s events—including the Moot Court Program, Continuing Education programs, presentations and plays—while preserving a sense of cohesion with the existing building, a 1968 original designed by noted modern architect Edward Durell Stone…” Learn more.
- Architect: Perkins&Will
- Owner: Georgetown University
- Contractor: Irreno Construction
- SK&A Team: Scott Stewart, PE, SE, Aaron Snyder, PE
Max Robinson Center
Award of Merit, Health Architecture
Project Summary:
“The Max Robinson Center, a 116,000 GSF LEED Gold facility located in Ward 8, is the latest addition to the Whitman-Walker health system. Strategically sited within Parcel 17 of the St. Elizabeth’s East redevelopment, the project was conceived not just as a building, but as a community beacon—a gateway element that redefines the western edge of the campus and establishes a new public realm…” Learn more.
- Architect: Winstanley Architects
- Developer: RedBrick LMD
- Contractor: Davis Construction
- SK&A Team: Scott Stewart, PE, SE, David Pirnia, PE, Sebastian Jongerius, PE
We are honored to see these projects recognized for their outstanding design and collaboration. Congratulations to all our partners, and here’s to the continued success of these transformative projects!
Source: AIA Northern Virginia 2025 Excellence in Design Award Winners. https://aianova.org/award-year/2025/
